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Ms. Irene Pauline Bateebe is a senior public sector leader with over 20 years of experience in the energy, mining and petroleum sectors. Her experience covers infrastructure financing, project structuring, policy and regulatory development, renewable energy, petroleum infrastructure and institutional reform. Ms. Bateebe holds a Master of Science in Sustainable Energy Engineering from the Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden; a Master of Science in Refinery Design and Operation from the University of Manchester, United Kingdom; and a Bachelor of Science in Chemical and Process Engineering from the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. She has also undertaken executive leadership training at the Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford.
Ms. Bateebe currently serves as Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Government of Uganda, where she provides technical leadership and financial management as the Accounting Officer. She has served as a Board Member of the Uganda National Oil Company and the Uganda Energy Credit capitalization Company, and as Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Uganda Refinery Holding Company.
